UK Scam and Fraud Victim Support

Reporting and Recovery:

• Action Fraud - 0300 123 2040 or actionfraud.police.uk - UK's national fraud and cyber-crime reporting centre What to do if you're a victim of scams or fraud | Age UK +2

• Bank Emergency Line - 159 (if you've noticed unusual bank activity) What to do if you're a victim of scams or fraud | Age UK

• Citizens Advice - citizensadvice.org.uk for scam reporting guidance Report a scam - Citizens Advice

• Age UK Advice Line - 0800 678 1602 (8am-7pm, 365 days) What to do if you're a victim of scams or fraud | Age UK

Emotional Support:

• Victim Support - 08 08 16 89 111 or victimsupport.org.uk (free, confidential support 24/7) Victim SupportAction Fraud

• National Economic Crime Victim Care Unit (NECVCU) - specialist support for vulnerable fraud victims Victim resources | Action Fraud

• Think Jessica - support for those feeling anxious or guilty after being scammed What to do if you're a victim of scams or fraud | Age UK

• Samaritans - 116 123 (free 24/7 emotional support) What to do if you're a victim of scams or fraud | Age UK

UK Sexual Abuse Survivor Support

Crisis Lines and Immediate Support:

• 24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line - 0808 500 2222 or 247sexualabusesupport.org.uk (free, confidential, up to 40 minutes support) Sexual Abuse Support247sexualabusesupport

• National Domestic Abuse Helpline - 0808 2000 247 (free, confidential, 24/7) Domestic abuse: how to get help - GOV.UK

• The Survivors Trust - thesurvivorstrust.org - network of 120+ specialist organisations National Helplines - The Survivors Trust

Specialist Services:

• Safeline - 01926 402 498 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) - specialist sexual abuse support charity SafelineThe Survivors Trust

• SARSAS - Multiple times Mon-Fri, supporting all genders affected by sexual violence SARSAS home

• Stop It Now - stopitnow.org.uk - anonymous helpline for concerns about child sexual abuse prevention Stop It Now - Preventing child sexual abuse

Regional Support:

• Northern Ireland: 24hr Domestic and Sexual Violence Helpline - 08088021414

• Scotland: Scotland's Domestic Abuse Helpline - 08000271234 and Rape Crisis - 08088010302

• Wales: Live Fear Free Helpline - 08088010800

European Sexual Abuse Support Networks

Key European Organizations:

• Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE) - network covering 46 European countries with national helplines List of helplines in 46 countries - WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE EUROPE

• Child Helpline International - supporting child helplines across Europe for child sexual abuse prevention and support Prevention, Detection, Victim Support – Child Helpline International

Selected European National Helplines:

• Ireland: Women's Aid - 1800341900, Rape Crisis - 1800778888

• Germany: Violence Against Women Helpline - 116 016

• France: Violence Femmes Info - 3919

• Netherlands: Safe At Home (Veilig Thuis) - 8002000

• Spain: National Violence Against Women Service - 016

• Italy: National Anti-Violence and Stalking Helpline - 1522

• Austria: Women's Helpline Against Violence - 800222555

• Belgium: Domestic Violence Helpline - 80003030

EU-Wide Initiatives:

• EU Centre to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse - new agency supporting victim services across EU EuropaEuropa

• INHOPE Network - European reporting system for child sexual abuse materials Funding to support the fight against child sexual abuse - European Commission